Unmanned News & Articles

New Fixed-wing UAS For Enhanced Tactical Mapping

The eBee TAC from senseFly offers field personnel access to accurate and reliable location data and maps, delivering the intelligence and situational awareness needed to act with confidence and precision across changing environments

Jul 23, 2021
USSOCOM Selects New ISR Services Provider

AeroVironment’s JUMP 20 medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems will provide Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) services, including the first satellite communications-enabled UAS for beyond line of sight operations

Jul 22, 2021
Echodyne Expands Market for Counter-UAS Radar

Amongst new products and improvements for Echodyne radars comes the EchoGuard International that has RoHS3 construction and is compliant with CE Radio Equipment Directive for European customers

Jul 21, 2021
U.S. Army Develops New Software for Robot Autonomy

The Scalable, Adaptive and Resilient Autonomy (SARA) program facilitates the development of unique algorithms, techniques and methods that support autonomous navigation even in complex environments

Jul 21, 2021
First MQ-9A Block 5 RPA Completed for Royal Netherlands Air Force

The MQ-9A Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft is engineered to exceed manned aircraft reliability standards, with the ability to fly for over 27 hours at speeds of 240 KTAS and up to 50,000 feet

Jul 19, 2021
U.S. Air Force Funds Development of Versatile Air-Launched Platform

Wave Engine Corp.’s VALP is a multi-mission, air-launched vehicle that leverages the company’s proprietary engine technology to demonstrate high-performance, low-cost propulsion for future generations of high-performance aerial vehicles

Jul 19, 2021
First Successful Link 16 Tactical Data Link Exchange from UAS to U.S. Navy Ships

Curtiss-Wright supported General Atomics Aeronautical Systems in the first successful exchange of Link 16 Tactical Data Link data from an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to U.S. Navy surface ships

Jul 16, 2021
SMASH Technology with ‘One Shot One Hit’ Capability

SMASH 2000 Plus from SMART SHOOTER includes an advanced Counter-UAS mode that provides accurate Hard Kill capability against drones or any static or moving ground targets

Jul 15, 2021
Milrem Robotics-led iMUGS Consortium Demonstrates Manned-Unmanned Teaming

The iMUGS consortium developing European Unmanned Ground Systems demonstrated the results of the first phase of the project: deploying unmanned systems to the battlefield and teaming them with manned units and vehicles

Jul 15, 2021
SAIC to Support Counter-sUAS Modernization

SAIC will be responsible for repairing and maintaining counter sUAS equipment, and software, including help desk support, logistics, corrective and preventative maintenance, training, and supply chain management

Jul 14, 2021
New Extreme Terrain Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicle

The latest member of the Rheinmetall Mission Master family is the new Mission Master XT Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicle (A-UGV), which features a diesel engine and is designed to operate in extreme terrains

Jul 07, 2021